Inherited Property Deemed Hindu Undivided Family Asset, Not Individual; Assessment Order May Be Quashed.

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....Sale of property - Property belongs to the HUF of the assessee Or assessee individual - rights on ancestral property - the property was inherited by the father of the assessee in 1952 and was also conveyed to the assessee after the death of his father in 1955, i.e. before coming into force of Hindu Succession Act, 1950. Accordingly, the property belongs to the HUF of the assessee and not to the assessee individual. Therefore, the assessment order itself is liable to be quashed. - AT....